NUTRITION & BOWEL ELIMINATION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED

NUTRITION & BOWEL ELIMINATION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED Which findings are used to describe bulimia nervosa? Select all that apply. A. It more commonly occurs during adulthood. B. It involves significant energy intake restriction relative to requirements. C. It involves episodes of binge eating. D. It is associated with a very low body weight. E. It is associated with self-induced vomiting or the use of laxatives or diuretics. C & E Which serum laboratory tests may indicate malnutrition? Select all that apply. A. White blood cell (WBC) count B. Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) C. Prealbumin D. Albumin E. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) C & D Many observable signs indicate a client's nutritional status. What are physical signs of impaired nutrition? Select all that apply. A. Anorexia B. Obesity C. Body mass index (BMI) 22 D. Dull, brittle, dry hair E. Easily fatigued with no energy F. Regular bowel habits G. Soft abdomen A, B, D & E A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is losing weight. What may be contributing to this problem? Select all that apply. A. Fad dieting B. Decreased metabolism C. Alterations in taste and smell D. Chronic illness E. Food insecurity A, C, D & E The nurse is caring for an older adult client. What are the physical signs of malnutrition? Select all that apply. A. Receding gums B. Facial flushing C. Peripheral edema D. Yellowing teeth E. Oral lesions A, C & E A nurse is caring for a client who observes Muslim dietary practices. Which of the following dietary items may need to be avoided? Select all that apply. A. Dairy products B. Unleavened bread C. Tobacco D. Fish E. Alcohol F. Pork E & F Which are important components of a nutrition assessment? Select all that apply. A. Assess the client's medical history for gastrointestinal